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GUIDANCE NEWS

Week of May 29th, 2017

University & College Applications

Grade 12 students! It has come to our attention that there have been some errors on the OUAC/OCAS application system. Please make sure that you go over all of your marks on your applications to ensure their accuracy. If there is a mistake, please see your Guidance Counsellor so that we can correct it.

TDSB Summer School

TDSB Summer School (In-Class or Online)

If you were thinking of taking an in-class summer school course with the TDSB in July, then you can find information on courses offered and locations here:

http://www.tdsb.on.ca/HighSchool/GoingtoHighSchool/NightSchoolandSummerSchool/SummerSchool.aspx

For an online course, you can find more information here:

http://schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/elearning/e-summerschool.aspx

Online summer courses are available in both July and August.

Please note that you are not able to take an in-class course and online course in the SAME MONTH with the TDSB.

Please see your Guidance Counsellor if you have any questions

External and Summer Programs

·  Northwestern University's National High School Institute (Evanston, Illinois

- three intensive summer programs focusing on theatre, film, and debate training

- contact

·  Archaeology Summer Course

Earn a credit July 14-30th/17

At Claremont Field Centre, Pickering Ontario

Contact Aldo Missio at

or see bulletin board

·  Imagine Architecture at Carleton University

Contact:

https://carleton.ca/architecture/programs/imagine-architecture/

·  Western University Summer AcademicWriting Clinic

Contact: 519-661-2111 ext. 85500

·  York University FREE Youth Summer Program - July 10-14

TTC, breakfast and lunch will be provided

Apply now: portuguese.dlll.laps.yorku.ca/youth-summer-program

Deadline: June 1st, 2017

Professor Maria Joao Dodman -

Summer Job Opportunity

PLEASE CHECK OPPORTUNITY BOARD IN HALL

·  YMCA Summer Work Student Exchange Program

Jordan May at 416-928-3362 ext. 22549 or

·  Youth Job Link (YJL) Employment Program

Seeking employment experience contact:

Erika Armstrong, Community Services Supervisor at 647-462-9541

·  Zodiac Day Camp - Summer Jobs

Contact; 416-789-1989x152 or www.zodiaccamp.on.ca

·  Tennis Club Attendant Required

(Summer) Week-Ends $11.25/hour

Contact: Mr. Fritz

Volunteering

PLEASE CHECK VOLUNTEER BOARD IN HALL

·  Volunteer help needed for a Fun Fair at Secord Elementary School

Friday June 2, 2017

·  Contact by May 15th:

·  Hollywood Public School Carnival

Sat. June 3rd, 2017

Contact:

·  Cameron Spring Fair 2017 - We need Student Volunteers!

WHEN:Saturday, June 3rd @ 10am-2pm.
WHAT:Collect tickets and ensure there aren't too many kids on a ride/at carnival game. That's it! Sign up here:

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0a4da4a82baaff2-student

Feel free to forward this to your friends!! If you have any questions, email the volunteer

·  Reena - non profit organization promoting inclusion for people with developmental disabilities.

Contact:

·  U of T needing volunteers to stuff orientation kits in August.

Registration:http://utsu.formstack.com/forms/kitstuffing2017

·  Elkhorn Public School is having their annual funfair on June 8 from 3.30-7.30.

Student volunteers needed to assist in set up, run the activities during the fair and clean up after.

·  Contact: https://elkhornschoolcouncil.ca/volunteer

·  Spadina Museum

- Volunteers needed to support popular art based summer camp day camps

- Contact: Julie Cloutier 416-392-8231 or

·  Sunnyside up Summer Camp

Contact: George Maalouf 647-628-9795 or

Student Resources

Looking to accumulate volunteer hours:

www.getyourhours.org

The Talk Shop

416-338-7000

5110 Yonge St (lower level, below the library)

Free and Confidential Services

Kids Help Phone

1-800-668-6868

www.kidshelpphone.ca

Extra Help

Fairview Mall Public Library offers:

Free printing, free food and drinks, Homework help, electronic games music and more. Monday to Friday 3:30-7:00pm. See notice on Information board.